Read this excerpt from the declaration of independence:

that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of thee ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.

which idea does this excerpt support?

A. all members of a community should have the right to vote for their leaders.

B. democracy is the best form of government for protecting citizens' natural rights.

C. no government can possibly protect the rights of all its citizens.

D. citizens must be allowed to overthrow a government that does not protect their rights.

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14 June, 06:54

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Alonso Valentine · Answer 1

D

Explanation:

Because it says the people have the right to abolish the government if it becomes tyannical.